Engineering Manager, Realtime & Incident Leadership, Remote

Supabase; United States; Remote; USD 200,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP for all team members

Health benefits 100% for employees & 0

Fully remote, globally distributed

Job summary

Supabase is hiring to lead the Realtime team, guiding distributed engineers on low-latency messaging and database change events. The role focuses on people management, design discussions, and engineering quality standards within a remote-first environment.

You will own the team roadmap, drive milestones using Linear, and manage cross-team Slack triage. Incident Commander training and blameless post-incident reviews will be part of the leadership responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Experience leading distributed engineering teams.
• Remote-first leadership experience.
• Strong incident response and blameless post-incident review skills.

Responsibilities

• Build high-trust team culture in a remote-first environment; run 1:1s; performance management; career development.
• Own team roadmap and project management using Linear; drive milestones; manage Slack triage for cross-team requests.
• Train as Incident Commander; coordinate incident resolution; lead blameless post-incident reviews.

Skills

People management

Technical leadership

Roadmap ownership

Incident Commander

Performance management

Tools

Linear

Slack

Job description

Supabase is hiring to lead the Realtime team, guiding distributed engineers on low-latency messaging and database change events. The role focuses on people management, design discussions, and engineering quality standards within a remote-first environment.

You will own the team roadmap, drive milestones using Linear, and manage cross-team Slack triage. Incident Commander training and blameless post-incident reviews will be part of the leadership responsibilities.